This half-day event will explore and discuss not-for-profit models for heat networks with a specific focus on Edinburgh and the Lothians. It will include an update on latest developments in Edinburgh, the "East Lothian Heat" proposed by the East Lothian Community Benefits, case studies from Scotland, UK, and abroad, as well as options for funding mechanisms. The session aims to share lessons, challenges, and innovation pathways with key stakeholders.
Target Audience:
Elected members (Local and National)
Funding sector (public and private)
Community groups
Heat Network stakeholders
Key Themes Covered
Delivery models: Not for profit, public-led, Community ownership
